Players on the list are protected from the league’s expansion draft for the Birmingham Bulls. Protecting players also gives the Ice Flyers the first opportunity to negotiate a contract for the 2017-18 season as well as allows the team to retain the players’ rights through the 2017-18 season.

PENSACOLA, FL. (March 17, 2018) - Number one Peoria Rivermen was back in Pensacola for the second game this weekend between the Pensacola Ice Flyers. Unlike last night’s hot start by the Ice Flyers, it took a full 20 minutes before a goal was scored by either team. After 65 minutes and a shootout, Pensacola ultimately fell to Peoria 2-1. Pensacola’s Charlie Adams scored for the Ice Flyers. [ 227 more words ]